There is an inn named Asano Ya in the port town, and a beautiful woman works there. Every year, during a local festival, travelling artists and teachers gather from all over the country, including sesame oil sellers and organ grinders. The day before the festival, trouble arises with some horses.
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Haruyo Ichikawa
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Fujiko Fukamizu
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Chiyoko Ôkura
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Otome Tsukimiya
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Daimajin
Jotaro Togami
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Kobunji Ichikawa
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Ryōsuke Kagawa
Known for
Ugetsu
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Takashi Shimura
Oil Seller
Known for
Seven Samurai
Ikiru
Mitsuru Toyama
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Singing Lovebirds
The Grief of Geumgan
Kajō Onoe
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Kichijirō Ueda
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Rashomon
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Hiroshi Inagaki Director · Shintarō Mimura Writer Goro Nishi Composer
First release May 4, 1941 · Produced in Japan · Original title 海を渡る祭礼
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Nikkatsu Corporation
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Japan
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Original title
海を渡る祭礼
Original language
Japanese
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Japanese
Release dates
Japan · May 4, 1941
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